Kamal Ghorui
Hanuman Chalisa is most sacred holy hymn or prayer which is chanted by a large number of devotees. This holy hymn is dedicated to honour Lord Hanuman and by chanting this sacred prayers, people seek blessings of Hanuman Ji. This sacred hym is written by Goswami Tulsidas Ji. It has 40 couplets or chaupai and considered as one of the most powerful prayer.It is believed that chanting Hanuman Chalisa is one of the easiest way to appease Lord Hanuman and to seek his blessings. Devotees who wants to seek blessings of Hanuman Ji, recite this on a daily basis by following some rules and correct guidelines. Hanuman Chalisa has a great religious significance and has numerous benefits from giving protection to all the devotees to removing all types of problems and obstacles and it also cures serious health ailments if chanted properly and with full devotion. Lord Hanuman Ji is the symbol of power, courage, and strength and it is believed that devotees who worship him with immense devotion and dedication and chant Hanuman Chalisa daily, they get relieved from all types of sufferings and lead a happy and healthy life. Lord Hanuman also provide guidance in various manners so that they can live a happy life. Let’s now talk about the benefits of chanting Hanuman Chalisa:1. NightmaresDevotees who encounter nightmares frequently are advised to chant Hanuman Chalisa regularly to get rid of the bad dreams. 2. Removes Obstacles Recitation of Hanuman Chalisa helps in removing the obstacles come in your way. 3. ProtectionRegular recitation of Hanuman Chalisa gives protection to the devotees.4. Anxiety or DepressionPeople who are suffering from anxiety and depression, must chant Hanuman Chalisa daily at the same time. 5. Hidden enemies Chanting of Hanuman Chalisa helps to remove hidden enemies. 6. Positive AuraChanting on a regular basis purifies the surroundings and fosters harmony and positivity around the devotee.7. Increase ConcentrationChanting with complete devotion and focus means concentrating on the words and their meaning.8. Evil energyIf you want to get rid of evil spirits then recitation of Hanuman Chalisa is beneficial for you. Lord Hanuman helps to get rid of the evils and spirits.Hanuman Chalisa: Rules to follow1. Chant it at night, not in the morning. (It is noticed that that chanting at Bramhamurat (3:30–4:30 AM) is advised. While this is true, devotees can also chant in the evening since Hanuman ji is in tapasya himself of Shri Ram until sunset.2. Prior to reciting Hanuman Chalisa, always chant Ram Naam 108 times.3. While reciting the Hanuman Chalisa, keep an idol or picture of Hanuman ji in front of you.4. Light a diya with desi ghee and then start chanting.5. The Hanuman Chalisa does not require hurried reading; each word should be pronounced loudly and clearly.6. Even if you remember it, you should always read it from a book.7. Keep a glass of water close by because chanting the Chalisa is said to cause vibrations in the area around it. Once you have read and completed the Chalisa, you can consume the vibration that was absorbed by water because it is absorbent and contains memory.
